NGOs at the Table Strategies for Influencing

The number of NGO's working in the area of conflict has increased dramatically over the last few decades and they are fast becoming a vital component of both local and international responses to conflicts. As their influence rises, many seek to more effec

List of Abbreviations

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Foreword: A View from Another World-The Policymaker's Perspective

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Ambassador John W. McDonald

Acknowledgments

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1 Stepping Up to the Table: NGO Strategies for Influencing Policy on Conflict Issues

1

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Mari Fitzduff and Cheyanne Church

2 Adding Complexity to Chaos: Policymaking in Conflict Situations

23

(22)

Marc Howard Ross

3 The Challenges of Influencing Policy in Conflict Situations

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(12)

Hizkias Assefa

4 Track One and a Half Diplomacy: Searching for Political Agreement in the Caucasus

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(20)

Susan Allen Nan

5 Mainstreaming Partnership Approaches to Crisis: Northern Ireland

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(18)

Chris O'Donnell

6 Legitimizing the Role of Women in Peacebuilding at the United Nations: A Campaign Approach

95

(18)

International Alert-Ancil Adrian-Paul, Kevin Clements, Eugenia Piza Lopez, and Nicola Johnston

7 Impacting on Community Policing Policy: South Africa

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(16)

UMAC-Sean Tait

8 Multifaceted Programming: Influencing Policies in Burundi

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(18)

Search for Common Ground-Amr Abdalla and Susan Collin Marks

9 Reframing the Problem: An Approach to the Kurdish Question in Turkey

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(18)

TOSAM-Dogu Ergil

10 Lessons Learned in Conflict-Related Policy Engagement

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(10)

Mari Fitzduff and Cheyanne Church

Appendix 1: United Nations Resolution 1325 (2000)

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(4)

Appendix 2: Indirect Mediation via Radio-Dialogue between Rebels and Government

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(4)

Appendix 3: Implementing Existing Policies-Women's Rights and Legal Code in Burundi

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(4)

Index

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About the Contributors

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